The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1887-04-01
LOCAL
Fresh German NIiIIet SEED


at Savage q EmersOn's.
The brick contractors at th,
Asylum grounds have twelve moul-
ders at work and are making fIty
thousand brick day
The farmers are IN the midst O
planting corn, and are having fine
weather for this work.
DIR. Savage, lecturer on the eye
and ear in the medical department
Of Vanderbilt University, and a
noted specialist was IN town this
week
The brick work on the West
Tennessee Hospital tor Insane will
commence III about three weeks.
We have just received large lot
of Writing Paper, Envelopes, Pens,
Inks, Pencils. &C, &C, which we
will sell cheaper than any house in
Bolivar, Try Us.
Savage & Emerson.
Judge A. G. Hawkins has been
here during this week holding
Chancery Court.
Tins section was vIsltel last
MOIday night by slight snow and
a blizzard. The thermometer Tues
day morning registered go. The
freeze killed all the peaches, straw
berries and plums,
Go to Savage q Emerson for pure
Drugs, Paints, Oils, Seeds sc.
They keep the best.
The Supreme Court will meet at
Jackson next Monday.
Dr.. Z. 7, Jones, o. Somerville,
and Mr.. Ell Jones, Of Bolivar, have
returned from prospecting tour
through Colorado. they were highly
please with the country.
Mr.. w. A. Ross, proprietor of
Piney Mills, is delivering very
fi..e lot Of WIDE poplar plank to the
brick yard at Asylum.
Miss Irene McNeal is in st. Louis
visiting Mrs. Henry w. Bond,
Mr.. Mcdonald, the architect Of
the Asylum, has been quite i'll at
Louisville with pneumonia, he is
now recovering, and brick work will
be resumed as SOON as he is able to
get here.
Miss Spencer, of Michigan City,
was at Mrs. Hardaway's this week.
Mr.. Wade Harvey has accep ell
a position with Lyons & Co., whole
sale druggists New Orleans. |,
Mr.. f. III. McGlathery and family !
% Toone, we're at Mr.. w. A. Mer-
GERS the first of the week.
Mr.. Pitser Miller, proprietor OF
the Phoenix Mills, is putting in
new set Of boilers and overhauIing
his mill aud machinery, aud will in
a few days be ready to turn out To-
600 feet of lumber day.
FOR SALE.
Cabinet Organ cheap for cash. APP
ply at this office.
Some of our enterPrising citizens,
VINO own fast young trottlng horses,
have built a good race tract one
mile north of town on which TO
TRAM them, aud We NAV expect O
see some flyers ON our streets this
We are gla l t. be able to an
nouuce that NJ. ID. E. Durrett {
who has been quite sick for several
days, is very much better and he
hopes to be out again ia q few days.
Winter fingers in the lap of spring"
or words to that effect.
MIR. Thomas Parran showed US, a
few days ago, some very handsomely
carved pieces OF old pottery found
on his place four miles West of ]
town. He had one piece which was !
painted red and the paint is still Z
good. He SAYS that there is guam 1
titles If this earthern ware ON his q
place, which must have been made c
some six or seven thousand wears
ago by a race that dwelt in this
country before the Indians.
Mr.. S. Il. Conger, Of jackson, !,
Tenn, will erect a large double saw
mill at Shandy, two miles n orth of
Bolivar on Hatchis River. The
Is at jackson ready to be
shipped as soon rs the l. q. Railroad
can build side track to the site
TIE capacity OF he mill will be from
10000 to %, 900 feet Of lumber per
day. Saingles and lathes wilI also
be II de. lie will also have a corn
mill attached.